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BST2/Tetherin Inhibition of Alphavirus Exit

Alphaviruses such as chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and Semliki Forest virus (SFV) are small enveloped RNA viruses that bud from the plasma membrane. Tetherin/BST2 is an interferon-induced host membrane protein that inhibits the release of many enveloped viruses via direct tethering of budded particles t...

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Autores principales: Ooi, Yaw Shin, Dubé, Mathieu, Kielian, Margaret
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4411694/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25912717
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v7042147